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Dear Members snd Fellows, I have been very interested reading recent editions of ‘Chemistry World’ and letters from older Members’ and Fellows’ of their qualification route via the RIC exams, by which means I studied myself.  A sprightly 75 year old, I decided 2 years ago during the pandemic to apply to do a self funded PhD on the history of chemical ...
These monthly newsletters aim to keep all member networks updated with news describing how to get involved, as well as information of relevant events, services and new initiatives from the RSC Networks team. If you require further information about any of the items in the newsletter, or have any comments or ideas for content please contact the ...
Is science sometimes in danger of getting tunnel vision? Recently published ebook author, Ian Miller, looks at other possible theories arising from data that we think we understand. Can looking problems in a different light give scientists a different perspective?
This month in the spotlight we focus on predatory conferences, particularly tips for spotting them in bursary applications. Predatory conferences are exploitative events which are expensive and offer little or no scientific benefit to attendees. Recently, there has been an increase in the number of predatory conferences, and in 2017 it was ...
This blog gives you tips for achieving your business, professional and personal goals.
Ever wanted to know what the staff at the RSC get up to? In this blog our publishing editors describe some of the interesting activities they are working on, and let you know what it's really like to work at a leading international scientific publishers. You can also hear from the development editors in our publishing team, and find out what exciting ...
Demystifying Synthetic Organic Laboratory Techniques or  'Not Voodoo X.4' For everything you ever need to know about synthetic organic chemistry practical advice and tips:  http://chem.chem.rochester.edu/~nvd/?page=home The site 'Not Voodoo X'   has just been updated  http://www2.chem.rochester.edu/~nvd/new/index.php  and the ...
Overwhelmed by the available chemistry resources? Looking for new chemistry teaching ideas? Elementary Articles is the place for chemistry, education, and everything else. Elementary Articles is the official blog for the RSC's Learn Chemistry  – your home for chemistry education resources and activities.
Ever wanted to know what we get up to on the RSC graduate scheme? In this blog, members of our graduate scheme describe some of the interesting (or unusual!) activities and projects they are working on, as well as what it is like to work in a variety of departments across the RSC. Find out more about the RSC Graduate Scheme here  
 Here, I hope to highlight the emerging scientific developments in the field of Chemistry and also my journey as a researcher. I obtained my PhD at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India. My doctoral work revolved around understanding solute dynamics in complex fluids like ionic liquids by employing time resolved fluorescence techniques. ...
In 2009, the Royal Society of Chemistry signed a cooperation agreement with the State Administration for Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA), a division of the Chinese Government. As part of a wider governmental initiative to enhance the global impact of Chinese science and China’s higher education institutions, the RSC and SAFEA provide funding for ...
The Royal Society of Chemistry is pleased to collaborate with the Chinese Society of Chemical Science and Technology based in London (CSCST-UK)  to sponsor two young scientists* based in the UK to go back to China to seek collaboration or get further experience and skills to enhance their research project in the UK. These travel grants are given ...
"Knowledge is universal but opprotunity is not" Here I share with you my passionate journey in the world of fragrances!!
The Careers team have invited guest bloggers to share their chemistry careers stories.
The life and times of a younger member volunteer and medicinal chemist.
Updates from the The Royal Society of Chemistry's Wikimedian in Residence, Andy Mabbett.
Updates from  175 Faces of Chemistry . Showcasing diversity within the chemical sciences.
Here to provide you with the tools to build a successful career
Hi, my name is Amy, and i am a self confessed Chemistry nerd, and life long science enthustist, come and read my blog as I document my time at through college and university as I study chemistry to become a chemistry teacher. Please note, glasses are optional
"It's all gone wrong for me" 1 - no, not the hungover cry of the ethanol-loving undergraduate, but the familiar wail of another lab cock up. Mine, sometimes; yours, occasionally; and historic, from time to time.   1 Bill Bailey, 2001
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